Process Engineer 2

Skyworks Solutions, Inc.; Newbury (MA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. in Massachusetts is seeking a Senior Process Engineer (Photolithography) to support GaAs fab operations in a 24x7 production environment.

You will sustain and optimize photolithography processes, implement automation and SPC/FDC techniques, and work with development teams on new technologies to improve tool capability and reduce defects. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in science or engineering and several years of hands-on photolithography experience in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in science or engineering.
• 5 years of photolithography experience or 3 years with MS/PhD.
• Cleanroom experience in photolithography.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to troubleshoot wafer problems in fast-paced production.

Responsibilities

• Sustain and improve GaAs photolithography processes.
• Improve GaAs photolithography process to prevent photo issues.
• Implement and improve detection using automation and FDC.
• Implement and improve detection using automation and SPC.
• Evaluate and implement cost reduction in photo area.
• Review photo metrology (thickness, CD, overlay), AOI, electrical, SPC, and FDC trends.
• Use statistical software to analyze data and improve processes.
• Reduce held lots and ensure timely disposition of held lots.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in science or engineering

MS/PhD in related field (optional)

Job description

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution.Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.

At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.

Requisition ID:77787

Description

Position: Senior Process Engineer (Photolithography)

Shift: Day Shift (Mon-Fri)

Position Summary:

Photolithography engineer needed to support GaAs fab in 24x7 production operation environment. Scope of work involve sustaining and improving compound semiconductor photolithography processes for current technology as well as working with development team on the new technologies to ensure resist coat, expose, develop, metrology tool and processes are optimized. Engineer is expected to implement/improve process control by use of FDC and SPC methods. Engineer is expected to work in team environment to drive improvement in tool capability, to reduce defects, PCM failures, number of held lots and to disposition of held lots in timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Sustain and improve GaAs photolithography processes
• Improve GaAs photolithography process to prevent photo issues
• Implement and improve detection by use of automation and FDC
• Implement and improve detection by use of automation and SPC
• Evaluate and implement cost reduction in photo area
• Review of photo metrology (thickness, CD, overlay), AOI, electrical, SPC and FDC trends
• Use statistical software to perform data analysis to evaluate and improve processes
• Reduction of held lots and timely disposition of held lots

Required Experience and Skills

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in science or engineering field with 5 years of applicable experience (MS + 3 years or PhD also acceptable)
• In-depth photolithography engineering knowledge and hands-on experience within a cleanroom
• Must be able to effectively communicate with other teams
• Be able to quickly troubleshoot and find cause of wafer problems
• Ability to good exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action needed to resolve lot issues
• Be able to work in fast paced production environment

The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD$77,900 -$142,900 per year. Starting base pay will depend on relevant experience and skills, training and education, business needs, market demands, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different base pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S. Benefits include access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option), a 401(k) plan and company match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave), among others. Employees are eligible to participate in an incentive plan, and certain roles are also eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock. These incentives and awards are based on individual and/or company performance.

Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [e-mail].